1980 Mazda 929 vs. 2004 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2004 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Saab 05-Sep (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1980 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1980 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 572 kg more than 1980 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Saab 05-Sep (281 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mazda 929. (135 Nm). This means 2004 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Mazda 929 | 2004 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Mazda | Saab |
Model | 929 | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 2294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 281 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 90 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1642 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 70 L |